Now, he’s received the ultimate Star Wars seal of approval after Hamill was informed of the youngster’s plight.

“SHOUT OUT to Aiden Vazquez for his courage & wisdom in the face of adversity”, Hamill wrote on Twitter.

SHOUT OUT to Aiden Vazquez for his courage & wisdom in the face of adversity. I'm so proud of you for showing that you can be a Jedi in real life. Congratulations, Aiden- The Force will be with YOU… Always!!!Your fan, mh https://t.co/jkWqrhMaC0